2007 BMW 130 vs. 1987 Ferrari F40
To start off, 2007 BMW 130 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2007 BMW 130. (266 HP @ 6650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 130.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 130. (427 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1987 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 130.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 130 | 1987 Ferrari F40 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 130 | F40 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2936 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 472 HP |
Engine RPM | 6650 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 575 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 69.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 120 L |